2024 Compare Cities Education:
Laredo, TX vs Sioux Falls, SD

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Highlights
- Sioux Falls spends 0.5% more per student than Laredo.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.0% higher in Sioux Falls than in Laredo. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Sioux Falls had 34.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Laredo
 Laredo, TXSioux Falls, SDUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,219$12,280$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,503$9,276$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,186$5,595$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.815.3916.23
 Students per Librarian56824904573
 Students per Counselor339359530
 Grade School Educ.16.1%2.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.14.3%3.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.69.7%93.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.4%20.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.8%12.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.20.0%36.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.4.5%8.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.0%2.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.3%1.0%1.5%
Reviews for Laredo    16 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

The only occupation that is growing, in my opinion, is the transportation / trucking industry. I worked in that field for 18 yrs. and take it from me, unless you are the  More

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If you like DRY, ARID HEAT, Laredo is for you. Now I'm not talking beach heat with a warm tropical breeze blowing over the palm trees and toseling your hair as you play  More

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Over 12 years ago

Laredo could be a better city if only it embraced a diverse population. It could grow into a beautiful and attrative if it did that and built the infrastructures that  More

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Reviews for Sioux Falls    56 Reviews

I've lived in Sioux Falls for 2 years. I've found it to be a good place to live. The city is not too big, and has an thriving economy. Traffic is not bad, but as the  More

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Sioux Falls isn’t as bad as people make it out to be. I’ve lived here for 2 years and my experience has been pleasant. Sioux Falls is a decent sized city, not too big or  More

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Over 3 years ago

Lived on both sides of the city (it's split up by east side and west side by the locals and they're kinda in competition with each other). I've been here for 3 years and  More

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